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A file photo of a dialysis unit for representation only.

Water scarcity hits Shikaripur dialysis unit

40 patients from BPL families need dialysis every week at local govt hospital.

18 March 2017 2:34 AM IST

Kuruba Sangha office bearers congratulate CM Siddaramaiah at his residence in the city on Friday for announcing various schemes for backward classs in the state Budget.

Did Siddaramaiah cast' his budget on unpublished caste census?

Doubts have arisen as the Budget has announced maximum benefits for Ahinda voters much before the submission of the...

18 March 2017 2:32 AM IST

Local residents say the culprits are garment factories which let their untreated effluents into the lake, and the hundreds of apartments nearby which discharge sewage.

Bellandur lake: Not just froth, it's a toxic, cancerous brew

Kidney problems, skin disease and epilepsy have increased drastically among people in the area due to the froth.

18 March 2017 2:30 AM IST

Police arrested a man for burgling houses and stealing automobiles on Saturday.

Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Science blast, man held in Tripura

Miyan was chargesheeted in the 2005 IISc attack case for helping Hamza and Sabahuddin in escaping to Nepal from India.

18 March 2017 2:27 AM IST

While the Department of Collegiate Education (DCE) has removed the lecturer from the college and sent him on deputation to a government college in Jewargi, Kalaburgi district in response to her complaint, no police case has been lodged against him, say sources in the higher education department.

Bengaluru: Professor tries to kiss student

The accused is allegedly a well-known cultural personality and writer.

18 March 2017 2:20 AM IST

Beans, curry leaves, green chilli, mint leaves, coriander leaves, palak spinach, beetroot and ivy gourd (kovakka) were laced with pesticides

Bengaluru: Now buy beans for Rs 100 a kg!

For the first time in 2 years, beans are selling for over Rs 100 a kg in Bengaluru markets; thanks to crop loss in...

17 March 2017 6:25 AM IST

Karnataka: Budget has ignored us, says rubber growers

The 55,000 registered rubber growers of Karnataka are having a tough time due to the erratic prices for their produce.

17 March 2017 3:53 AM IST

Punjab police and other agencies have seized drugs worth 12 crore rupees after the implementation of model code of conduct in the state. (Representational image)

Karnataka: Tougher law soon to curb cocaine, ganja menace

Dr. G Parameshwar informed that ganja and cocaine in schools had risen in the recent past and some Nigerian students...

17 March 2017 3:49 AM IST

Forest personnel taking away the captured tusker at Byrapur in Chikkamagaluru district on Thursday.

Karnataka: Wrong jumbo caught to please villagers?

Villagers and wildlife activists feel the captured elephant might not be the one which created problems by entering...

17 March 2017 3:47 AM IST

The reaction to online harassment led to women increasing online privacy controls and also reducing the amount of information they shared online.

Pink Police Patrols for safety of women, kids: G Parameshwar

Each Pink Hoysala Patrol will consist of a policewomen and other staff, Dr Parameshwar said.

17 March 2017 3:37 AM IST

State BJP chief B.S. Yeddyurappa handing over the party flag to former minister H. Nagappas wife Parimala Nagappa who joined the party at Hanur on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Karnataka: Parimala Nagappa's entry to BJP upsets V Somanna

V Somanna feels Parimala could prove a threat to his ambitions.

17 March 2017 3:31 AM IST

(Clockwise from top) CM Siddaramaiah and BJP leader Jagadish Shettar during the session in Bengaluru on Thursday. BJP members stage dharna during the session. (Photo: KPN)

Diarygate rocks Karnataka legislature

Trouble started when Speaker K B Koliwad did a U-turn on allowing debate on Govindaraju diary.

17 March 2017 3:24 AM IST